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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo 6TB LinkStation Pro vs QNAP DS712+ NAS/storage server

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 6 TB
    • 0 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • Serial ATA
    • Serial ATA II
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1
    • 1, JBOD
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 3
  • Management protocols
    • HTTP, HTTPS
    • SNMP
  • Security algorithms
    • 128-bit AES
    • SSL/TLS
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 43 W
    • 27.5 W

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51 specifications
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Buffalo

6TB LinkStation ProView product
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QNAP

DS712+ NAS/storage server

Model DS712+

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Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers6 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one0
Number of storage drives supported22
Storage drive capacityKnown for one0 GB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one6 TB
RAID levelsDiffers0, 11, JBOD
Supported file systemsKnown for oneext3, ext4, FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHz
Number of processors installedKnown for one1
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3
Network1 differ
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPPPPoE, IPv6, CIFS, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Performance2 differ
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Number of usersKnown for one2048 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for one19.2 dB
Management protocolsDiffersHTTP, HTTPSSNMP
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AESSSL/TLS
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (typical)Differs43 W27.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one17.6 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.7 kg1.69 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 10000 m
Relative humidityKnown for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004/2005 Windows Server 2003/2008 Mac OS X 10.3.9+Windows XP Mac OS X 10.5 Ubuntu 9.04
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs86 x 127 x 204 mm103.5 x 157 x 232 mm
FanKnown for one92x92 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneYes
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsDiffers100-240V, 50/60 Hz100V to 240V AC
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, BSMI
Management platformKnown for oneSMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS

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